English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Clifton Down

Other OS name in the Parish of Clifton

Historical Forms

  • le Downe 1575 FF
  • the Downe End 1625 SurvClf

Etymology

, le Downe 1575FF , the Downe End 1625 SurvClf , v. dūn .